Cork University Hospital (CUH) is a public hospital owned and managed by the Health Service Executive (HSE) and is a member of the South/South West Hospital Group.
Cork University Hospital also forms part of the Cork University Hospitals Group (CUHG) which includes Mallow General Hospital and Bantry General Hospital.
DescriptionSuccessful candidates will be required to commence on Monday 14th July 2025. The Clinical Epilepsy Fellow post was established in CUH in 2014.
The fellow is involved in all aspects of epilepsy care including weekly clinics (1st seizure and Complex Epilepsy), working in an epilepsy monitoring unit, pre-surgical assessments, interpretation of video-EEG data, outreach epilepsy clinics in residential care settings and participating in epilepsy-orientated research.
The fellow will work closely with trained epileptologists, clinical neurophysiologists and clinical neurologists.
The post is fully assigned to provision of epilepsy care.
Numerous educational opportunities will be offered to the fellow during the year, including participating in VIREPA courses and attendance at epilepsy conferences.
There is no on-call commitment.
Previous fellows have been research active resulting in published peer-reviewed papers and higher degrees.
Please note that positions may be filled by the relevant training body.
Health RegionThe newly established HSE South West health region will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in:
CorkKerryMore than 700,000 people live in this region.
HSE South West includes all hospital and community healthcare services in the region.
This includes:
South / South West Hospital GroupCork Kerry Community HealthcareHospital GroupThe South/ South West Hospital Group (S/SWHG) has responsibility for the provision of acute hospital care for the population across Cork and Kerry.
The S/SWHG consists of 5 statutory hospitals and 2 voluntary hospitals:
Mercy University Hospital (MUH) - Voluntary HospitalSouth Infirmary Victoria University Hospital (SIVUH) - Voluntary HospitalThe two voluntary hospitals in the Group are funded by the HSE as Section 38 agencies under the Health Act 2004.
The primary academic partner for the Group is University College Cork (UCC) and, together with our Higher Education Institute of Technology in Cork, plays an important role in developing and improving academic teaching, research and innovation to drive improved health for the population in the S/SWHG.
Cork University Hospital Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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